Tag Archives: taxes

Filling A Black Hole

Posted on October 10, 2021 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, instead of taxing us, or borrowing money, the US government could eliminate the Federal reserve, return to Constitutional money, then print and spend the increase in GDP. If GDP increases 3% then the government … Continue reading →

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The Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Will Make Us All Poor

Posted on October 1, 2021 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, Janet Yellen, (and thus her puppeteer’s) plan to tax unrealized capital gains, would have profound long and short term effects on our economy, culture and society. Imagine, the government taxing us on the price … Continue reading →

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Utopia is California

Posted on October 21, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me… California has made the most progress towards utopia of any state in the US. It is a one party state, that regulates every aspect of it’s citizen’s lives, and has a strong social safety … Continue reading →

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Taxes

Posted on November 11, 2018 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, few actually know what the word tax means, and so it means nothing. Some people think that to tax a thing is to benefit it, many believe that taxing is merely a means to … Continue reading →

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Big Guy Versus the Little Guy

Posted on April 13, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the role of government has always been, and continues to be, to keep the little guy down, while protecting the big guys from the little guys. The founding of the US ushered in a … Continue reading →

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Do You Hate the Rich?

Posted on June 4, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, The social contract between those that run our societies, the elite, and the rest of us, has been broken by the elite. The elite have become an oligarchy, the wrong form of aristocracy, and … Continue reading →

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Friction

Posted on January 1, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, a bearing is designed to reduce friction so the shaft it holds can rotate with as little loss as possible, adding sand and thus more friction increases loss to the point the shaft fails … Continue reading →

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Creative Destruction, Say’s Law and the Pseudo Science of Economics

Posted on October 20, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, supply really does drive demand in the creative phase of the creative destruction cycle, and arguments to the contrary are most often based on observation bias. The theory that supply drives demand is Say’s … Continue reading →

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Stagnationist Economic Policies

Posted on May 22, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we have learned nothing from the stagnationist policies that created the Great Depression, and so are repeating it. The policies that kept the US, and indeed the entire world, in recession for … Continue reading →

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Economics of A Scale

Posted on May 1, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, a simple way to think about a nation’s economy, is that of a balance. On one side of the scale there would be education, entrepreneurial ethos, work ethic, incentives, etc… and … Continue reading →

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